Poland has begun demolishing a Soviet-era memorial to Red Army soldiers, the latest in a series of monuments that have been pulled down in Central and Eastern Europe amid growing hostility toward ...
Across Eastern and Central Europe, statues honoring Soviet troops for their role in defeating the Nazis in World War II have in recent weeks come down or been slated for demolition. By Andrew Higgins ...
Erected in 1985, the monument was intended to commemorate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, which occupied the Baltic states during World War II. But for many Latvians it was an offensive reminder ...
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Polish Charge d’Affaires to Russia was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry and handed a note of protest following the provocation at the memorial cemetery of Soviet soldiers in Warsaw on May 9 ...
LVIV, Ukraine—Late one evening last summer, a gaunt man snuck through the darkness into a Soviet military cemetery here in western Ukraine to do something the Russian government has been trying to do ...